Legal Opinion
In Re Michaels
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 23, 1993No. 17-40138PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON MOTION OF MURIEL N. CARPENTER
CAROL J. KENNER, Bankruptcy Judge.
Muriel N. Carpenter has filed what she entitled a “motion for relief from the automatic stay” in order that she may bring contempt proceedings against the Debtor to garnish his future earnings. The mov-ant seeks leave to collect $8,133.20, representing the full amount due her, as the Debtor’s former wife’s attorney, under an order in the Debtor’s divorce judgment requiring him to pay his former wife’s attorney’s fees (including costs). She argues that the obligation to pay attorney’s fees is in the nature…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- In Re Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's Place, Debtor. Jo Ann Long Fka Jo Ann Calhoun v. Clarence Oral Calhoun Fdba Bimbo's PlaceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Theodore W. Spong, Debtor. Raymond J. Pauley v. Theodore W. SpongCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- In Re Edward Elijah Williams, Debtor. Joyce Colleen Williams v. Edward Elijah WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Montgomery Hulon Harrell, Debtor, Montgomery Hulon Harrell v. Caryl Ann (Kaldenberg) Harrell SharpCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,922 Nancy H. Shaver v. Peter Frank ShaverCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by15 opinions
- In Re BallardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1999
- In re AngeloUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
- Tavella v. Edwards (In Re Edwards)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1994
- Soforenko v. Soforenko (In Re Soforenko)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997
- Sinewitz v. Sinewitz (In Re Sinewitz)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1994
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